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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,923,564 and 15,066,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,923,564 and 15,066,260 is: 32,785,454.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923,564 : 15,066,260 = 15,066,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923,564/15,066,260 = 15,066,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923,564x = 15,066,260 × 15,066,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923,564x = 226,992,190,387,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,992,190,387,600/6,923,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,785,454.19

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